Marine Conservation in Australia

Marine Conservation in Australia

Marine Conservation in Australia My attention has been drawn to a paper just published with the very forthright title” Marine conservation leadership: does Australia walk the talk” (C. Klein et al., 2025, Conservation Letters, https://doi.org/10.1111/conl.13147). It...
Climate Change Risk To Our Coastal Cities

Climate Change Risk To Our Coastal Cities

Climate Change Risk To Our Coastal Cities Confronting the nation’s coastal urban cities as it approaches 2055, 30 years on, will be both higher sea levels and air and water temperatures. And 50 years from now (in 2075) sea levels will be substantially higher (and...

Nature’s coastal beauties: A selection

Nature’s coastal beauties: A selection A listener to ABC Radio NSW South Coast recently called and asked if someone could explain beach cusps. He had observed them at Wallaga Beach and knew they also occurred at Hyams Beach in Jervis Bay, and Pearl Beach just...
Torres Strait Islanders Court Case and Climate Change

Torres Strait Islanders Court Case and Climate Change

Torres Strait Islanders Court Case and Climate Change Judgment in the federal court case involving traditional owners of islands in the Torres Strait against the Australian Government  has recently been handed down. The decision by Justice Michael Wigney has attracted...